France is one of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, so it’s no wonder Stanfords stocks a broad range of maps, books and guides covering every inch of the country, for any type of trip.
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France: IGN 25K TOP 25/Série Bleue Topographic Survey Maps
French survey's excellent detailed topographic map series for the whole country. The series is published in two formats: TOP 25 maps cover areas of tourist interest while the rest of France is covered by the Série Bleue.
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Michelin Green Guides to France
Well-illustrated and enormously detailed cultural touring guides to France and its cities and regions, particularly good for drivers. Good, clear colour maps & town plans. With an emphasis on cultural activities & history, each sight is graded.
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The Discovery of France
Graham Robb’s book is of genuine interest, continually redefining what we thought we knew about the history of France, with an assured, analytical, good-humoured and sympathetic understanding...
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France: Camping & Caravaning Road Map
| Publisher: | Hallwag |
| Catalogue number: | 158894 |
| Scale: | 1:600,000 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 4 to 5 weeks |
Large, double-sided, indexed road map, published in association with the caravanning specialist Promobil, highlighting campsites and motor-caravan (RV) sites, all listed in a 69-page booklet. Places...
France: IGN General Road Maps of France
| Titles: | 4 |
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Scale: | 1:1,000,000/1:1,150,000 |
Annually updated, general road maps of France, available in four different versions to provide the most convenient coverage of the whole country. Presentation is designed to highlight the motorway network...
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Catalogue number: | 171686 |
| Scale: | 1:250,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
2009 edition of the annually updated, spiral-bound Road Atlas of France from IGN, reflecting changes in the road numbering system and showing locations of fixed speed cameras, with indexed street plans...
France: IGN 250K Regional Touring Maps (2009 editions)
| Titles: | 20 |
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Scale: | 1:250,000 |
2009 editions of IGN’s annually updated regional series of France, reflecting changes in the road numbering system and showing locations of fixed speed cameras. An indexed street plan of the central...
France: IGN Top 100 Road Maps of France (previously Série Verte)
| Titles: | 80 |
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Scale: | 1:100,000 |
TOP100 road maps of France from the Institut Géographique National (IGN); exceptionally detailed, contoured road maps, ideal for exploring the French countryside by car, by bike, or even on foot. Used...
France: FFRP Topo-guides to Long-distance Footpaths
| Relevant titles: | 66 |
| Publisher: | Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre |
Light, high quality, A5 paperback guides from the FFRP, the Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre, to the GRs, the long-distance hiking routes, with colour extracts from IGN's 1:50,000 and 1...
France: FFRP Topo-guides with Day Walks
| Relevant titles: | 202 |
| Publisher: | Fédération Française de la Randonnée Pédestre |
FFRP topo-guides, an extensive series of light, A5-size, high quality, paperback French language map/guides with colour extracts from the French topographic survey at 1:25,000 or 1:50,000, or street...
France: IGN 25K TOP 25/Série Bleue Topographic Survey Maps
| Titles: | 1769 |
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Scale: | 1:25,000 |
TOP25 and Série Bleue maps, IGN's excellent, detailed topographic survey of France at 1:25,000, published in two formats to include overprint for local and GR hiking routes, with GPS compatible UTM...
France: IGN Thematic Tourist Maps
| Titles: | 18 |
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Scale: | 1:1,000,000 |
Various aspects of France in a series of thematic tourist maps published by the IGN using their general road map of the country as a base and aimed to present cultural and historical heritage, opportunities...
France/Spain: Rando Editions 50K Walking Maps of the Pyrenees
| Titles: | 16 |
| Publisher: | Rando Editions |
| Scale: | 1:50,000 |
French and Spanish Pyrenees on detailed walking maps from Rando Editions, based on the topographic surveys from the Institut Géographique National and the Institut Cartogràfic de Catalunya, highlighting...
Italy: Kompass 50K Hiking Maps
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | KOMPASS-Verlag |
| Scale: | mostly 1:50,000 |
Kompass's main hiking series of selected areas of Italy at 1:50,000, with the islands like Capri or Elba at more detailed scales. The maps show local hiking routes on a topographic base, as described...
Monte Perdido - Vignemale - La Munia
| Series: | Spain: Editorial Alpina Walking Maps |
| Sheet reference: | 9 |
| Publisher: | Editorial Alpina |
| Catalogue number: | 168760 |
| Scale: | 1:30,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Monte Perdido - Vignemale - La Munia in an extensive and very popular series of walking maps from Editorial Alpina covering the Pyrenees, Catalonia and other selected hiking areas in Spain, including...
| Publisher: | Blay-Foldex |
| Catalogue number: | 175721 |
| Scale: | 1:8,750 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Street plan of the Albi - St-Juéry area, part of an extensive series covering French cities and towns from Blay-Foldex, the country’s largest, oldest and most experienced publisher of urban mapping...
| Publisher: | Blay-Foldex |
| Catalogue number: | 25860 |
| Scale: | 1:6,750 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Street plan of the Alès - St-Privat-des-Vieux area, part of an extensive series covering French cities and towns from Blay-Foldex, the country’s largest, oldest and most experienced publisher of urban...
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Catalogue number: | 165442 |
| Scale: | 1:12,500 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 4 weeks |
Street plan of Archachon, part of a series covering French cities and towns from the Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. The plans include outer suburbs and, where...
| Publisher: | Blay-Foldex |
| Catalogue number: | 25846 |
| Scale: | 1:12,500 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Street plan of the Arcachon - La Teste-de-Buch area, part of an extensive series covering French cities and towns from Blay-Foldex, the country’s largest, oldest and most experienced publisher of urban...
Basle (with French amd German Suburbs)
| Publisher: | Kümmerly + Frey |
| Catalogue number: | 87420 |
| Scale: | 1:16,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Indexed street plan of Basel, including the neighbouring suburbs in France and Germany, in a series of city maps from Switzerland’s leading cartographic group, Hallwag Kümmerly + Frey, with a diagram...
| Publisher: | Blay-Foldex |
| Catalogue number: | 20408 |
| Scale: | 1:13,000 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 3 - 4 weeks |
Street plan of the Bayonne - Biarritz - Anglet area, part of an extensive series covering French cities and towns from Blay-Foldex, the country’s largest, oldest and most experienced publisher of urban...
| Publisher: | IGN (France Survey) |
| Catalogue number: | 93368 |
| Scale: | 1:13,000 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 4 weeks |
Street plan of the Béthune - Bruay-la-Buissière area, part of a series covering French cities and towns from the Institut Géographique National, the country’s national survey organization. The plans...
| Publisher: | Blay-Foldex |
| Catalogue number: | 201435 |
| Scale: | 1:15,000 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Street plan of the Béthune - Bruay-la-Buissière area, part of an extensive series covering French cities and towns from Blay-Foldex, the country’s largest, oldest and most experienced publisher of urban...
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Following a recent store promotion involving prominent map and book publishers Michelin, and the antics of a certain member of staff who (rather enthusiastically) volunteered to brave the streets of London dressed as the ‘Michelin man’ (or ‘Bibendum’ as he is known in his native France), we at Stanfords decided to look into the story behind this iconic character…and came across some surprising facts in the process!
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In 2001, Justin Saunders decided that adding a couple of extra miles on the commute for a better life would be worth the effort... although this commute was to be from France. Here he describes the experience of buying and living in France and whether it has met his expectations.
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Michelin: the maps they are a-changing
New maps are always awaited with great anticipation at Stanfords; many become a valuable addition to our stock, and those which fill the few remaining gaps in our coverage are particularly welcomed...
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With our hemisphere spinning inexorably into winter, it was time to 'fill the boots'. Having overspent the month already, a cheap local destination seemed prudent, with a chance to test a friend's theory that often what is searched for far away can be found in the local.
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IGN is France's national survey agency, the equivalent of Great Britain's Ordnance Survey. As the Ordnance Survey was, and as many national Géographical institutes still are, it was originally a department of the army. It became a public institution just before the Armistice of Vichy in 1941.
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France - Le Touquet Paris-Plage
Last summer six cousins and I squeezed into a large estate car with all our camping gear and spent a few days pottering down the coast of northern France. We stayed at the many well-appointed campsites along the way...
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France - Toulouse to the Pyrénées
I gathered my seven words of French, my French dictionary, my maps and guidebooks - like every good journey this one started at the shelves of Stanfords - and set off for the forgotten southern corner of France.
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